Bérengère Poletti

Bérengère Poletti
Member of the French National Assembly for Ardennes
Assumed office
19 June 2002
Preceded by Claudine Ledoux
Member of the Departmental council of Ardennes
for Canton of Château-Porcien
Assumed office
29 March 2015
Member of the Regional council of Champagne-Ardenne
In office
21 March 1998 – March 2015
Vice President of the Regional council of Champagne-Ardenne
In office
21 March 1998 – 28 March 2004
Member of the Municipal council of Charleville-Mézières
In office
19 September 1995 – 01 July 2002
Personal details
Born (1959-09-14) 14 September 1959
Biencourt-sur-Orge, France
Political party LR
Education University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Occupation Midwife

Bérengère Poletti (born October 14, 1959 in Biencourt-sur-Orge) is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the 1st constituency of the Ardennes département,[1] and is a member of the Republicans.

Biography

Political career

In 1995, she entered politics by being elected municipal councilor (RPR) of Charleville-Mézières on the list of opposition led by Philippe Mathot (UDF-PR). She became regional councilor of Champagne-Ardenne in 2002 on the list led by Jean-Claude Étienne (RPR-UDF). She was vice-president of the regional council of Champagne-Ardenne between 1998 and 2004.

In 2008, Candidate in the municipal elections of Charleville-Mézières , she loses in the second round, against Claudine Ledoux[2].

In March 2015, she was elected county councilor of Château-Porcien in tandem with Renaud Averly[3]. She becomes the 8th vice-president of the Departmental council and resigns from her mandate of regional councilor.

On January 8, 2016, she was appointed Secretary in charge of professional federations, of the Republicans[4]. In September 2016, Bérengère Poletti is named spokesperson of the Republicans[5].

Member of the National Assembly

Bérengère Poletti was elected member of parliament on 16 June 2002, in the 1st constituency of the Ardennes. She is reelected with 59.58% of votes in the second round in the same constituency on June 17, 2007 against the socialist candidate Claudine Ledoux. She is reelected on 17 June 2012, and, on 18 June 2017[6].

She files in November 2011 a law proposal allowing better access to contraception especially for minors, and to voluntary termination of pregnancy. In 2014, she tabled a law proposal to strengthen the control of sick leave and reintroduce the day of absence in the public service; and she's writing a report on home-based jobs.

During a 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic, she sits on the Foreign Affairs Committee, where she is secretary[7]. She is president of the France-Netherlands Friendship Group[8].

References

  1. ↑ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. ↑ Le Monde. "RÉSULTATS MUNICIPALES 2008 - CHARLEVILLE-MÉZIÈRES" (in French). lemonde.fr. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Canton de Château-Porcien". Conseil Départemental des Ardennes (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "COMMUNIQUÉ NOUVELLES NOMINATIONS". Les Républicains (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. ↑ L.L. "La députée des Ardennes Bérengère Poletti nommée porte-parole des Républicains" (in French). france3regions.francetvinfo.fr. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  6. ↑ Julien Lampin. "Législatives : qui est Bérangère Poletti, nouvelle députée (LR - UDI) de la 1ère circonscription des Ardennes ?" (in French). francebleu.fr. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  7. ↑ "Commission des affaires étrangères". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  8. ↑ "Composition du groupe d'amitié France-Royaume des Pays-Bas". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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